Egypt vs Iran: Armed forces personnel of total labor force
Egypt
2.76
in 2020
Iran
2.35
in 2020
Egypt rank
20th
Iran rank
22nd
Armed forces personnel of total labor force over time
- Egypt
- Iran
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 2.76 against 2.35 in Iran, a difference of 0.41.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.
Egypt ranks 20th and Iran ranks 22nd of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.91 | 3.97 | 1.06 | Iran |
| 2000s | 3.36 | 2.54 | 0.8248 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 2.76 | 2.18 | 0.5806 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 2.76 | 2.35 | 0.412 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel of total labor force, Egypt or Iran?
- Egypt, at 2.76 against 2.35 in Iran as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel of total labor force between Egypt and Iran?
- 0.41, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iran?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Egypt and Iran rank globally for armed forces personnel of total labor force?
- Egypt ranks 20th and Iran ranks 22nd of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Armed forces personnel of total labor force. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.